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WEBDelta now eyeing mid-late 2025 for free Wi-Fi on transpacific routes. Having fitted Viasat’s high-capacity Ka-band geostationary (GEO) satellite-supported inflight connectivity to the lion’s share of its domest... Continue Reading.
Inmarsat positions GDC terminal for global GX - Runway Girl
WEBInmarsat is positioning GDC Technics’ new inflight connectivity terminal – with ThinKom’s Ka VICTS phased-array antenna – as not just an integral part of its GX+ North America regional IFC collaboration with Hughes Network Systems, but a global solution for GX Aviation transmissions. As such, VICTS – as part of the GDC terminal – is ...
Inside the unusual aspects of Swiss’ new ZIM premium economy
WEBLinkedIn. X. Swiss is rolling out its newly unveiled premium economy cabin at speed, with all of its Boeing 777 routes to offer the new ZIM seats by the end of May. The base product is ZIMprivacy, a slide-forward premium economy seat also ordered for Lufthansa, which on Swiss reclines 31 degrees forwards rather than reclining backwards into the ...
Award-winning seat design takes off with Napaway sleeper coach
WEBFor the sleeper service, the seats fold down to create a 6.5ft long, 40″ wide, fully-flat bed. Napaway will provide a half-inch memory foam mattress pad, sheets, blankets, a full-sized pillow, and an amenity kit, including a sleep mask and earplugs. A pull-down screen door ensures privacy in the suite. And high-speed Wi-Fi will be on offer.
Women of Boeing inspire new generation - Runway Girl
WEBWomen of Boeing inspire new generation. Women have played an important role in the history of the Boeing company, beginning in 1916 when seamstress Rosie Farrar was hired by William Boeing to stitch together linen wings for the early B & W seaplanes. By 1918, women made up almost 25 percent of the company’s employee base, …
Almost private: JSX makes flying easy and enjoyable
WEBJSX’s most popular route from the Los Angeles area is Burbank-Las Vegas. Originating from a private terminal about a mile away from the Hollywood Burbank Airport, the flight varies in price from about $149 for a one-way ticket during the week to $349 on the weekends. Southwest Airlines, the major low-cost carrier that services Las Vegas ...
Hands-on with Boeing 777X’s wider cabin, big bins, new lighting
WEBAs Boeing accelerates towards its revised 2025 service introduction of the 777X versions of its venerable 777 twinjet, the airframer has fully revamped the cabin with more space between the sidewalls, new overhead architecture, bigger bins and more. Runway Girl Network sat down — quite literally, inside the 777X mockup at the Aircraft ...
New United A320 reminds us why a refurbishment is welcome
WEBAlaska Airlines’ service and soft product pull through again. United brings back embedded IFE under massive narrowbody overhaul. Delta’s domestic widebody flights are a treat. JetBlue seeks to get personal with A320 refurbishment. LaGuardia Terminal B Headhouse surprises and delights.
Air New Zealand trainer prepares crew for new 787 cabin products
WEBImage from aboard 787 trainer: Air New Zealand. “Ahead of Air New Zealand’s new cabin product being introduced in late 2024, all 1,600 cabin crew will complete a one-day course to familiarise themselves with the new cabin product,” says the airline, noting that the trainer provides a realistic space that replicates the layout of the ...